Nevada’s prisons face a surge of overdoses as ink-laced synthetic drugs are smuggled through mail, exposing a dangerous rise ...

Officials from the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) said that skyrocketing overdoses are one of the main drivers behind overtime expenses that have cost the state more than $18 million annually ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Another family is suing the Nevada Department of Corrections over allegations the department didn't do enough to prevent an inmate's death. On Wednesday, the family of Hawk Urban ...

A 54-year-old inmate at High Desert State Prison died earlier this month, six days after he was transferred there from the ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The head of the union representing correctional officers in Nevada state prisons insists officers did everything they could with the resources they had during a deadly fight in Ely ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada has agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle a lawsuit that accused prison guards of beating up a man and leaving him to die in 2023, a lawyer said Tuesday. The medical examiner ...

A former deputy public defender for Carson City is heading to state prison for 8 to 20 years and must pay $1,320 in ...